Delhi HC Recruitment 2026: Last Day Today to Apply for 150 PA & Senior PA Posts
The recruitment window for prospective government job aspirants seeking appointments as Personal Assistants (PA) and Senior Personal Assistants (SPA) at the Delhi High Court officially closes today, Monday, October 5, 2026. Prospective candidates who have not yet submitted their application forms must finalize their submissions immediately before the official portal terminates registrations at midnight. This recruitment drive aims to fill 150 executive vacancies across the judicial establishment, comprising 33 posts designated for Personal Assistants and 117 posts allocated for Senior Personal Assistants, making it one of the most sought-after court administrative hiring processes in the national capital this year.
Eligibility Benchmark: Educational Qualifications, Shorthand Metrics, and Age Bracket
Before proceeding with application submission, candidates must verify that they fulfill the non-negotiable professional qualifications stipulated by the high court administration. Applicants must hold a recognized university bachelor's degree in any discipline. In addition to basic graduation credentials, candidates must demonstrate operational proficiency in English shorthand at a speed of 110 words per minute, accompanied by a minimum computer typing speed of 40 words per minute, alongside strong English grammar and fundamental computer application knowledge. The prescribed age criterion mandates that applicants must be at least 18 years old and must not have exceeded 32 years of age as of January 1, 2026, with statutory age relaxations applicable to candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) categories in compliance with existing judicial service norms.
Application Fee Details and Step-by-Step Portal Navigation
The application processing fee has been set at ₹1,500 for candidates belonging to the General, Other Backward Classes (OBC), and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) categories, while candidates from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Physically Handicapped (PH) categories are required to remit ₹1,300 via online banking, credit/debit card, or UPI gateways. Candidates can complete their registration directly by accessing the authorized examination portal 'To Register' button on the landing page to generate login credentials, filling in personal, educational, and technical shorthand details under 'Already Registered? To Login', completing fee checkout, and downloading the final submitted confirmation slip for future examination verification.